Senior GCP Platform Engineer
NCS Australia · Posted Nov 9, 2026
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Hybrid
- Full-time · Senior
A hands-on engineering role leading the design, build, and maintenance of secure cloud infrastructure and modern containerized applications built on Google Cloud Platform.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and support core and advanced GCP solutions and services—including Cloud Run, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, and Pub/Sub.
- Architect and deliver secure multi-tenant enterprise foundations, landing zones, and cloud migration patterns.
- Build, scale, and maintain advanced Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, integrating automated deployments through a rigorous GitOps and CI/CD methodology.
- Design secure, scalable network architectures on GCP—covering Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), subnets, hybrid load balancing, firewalls, and DNS.
- Enforce rigorous cloud security principles, threat mitigation, and secure software delivery practices.
Requirements
- Professional Cloud Architect certification
- Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer certification
- Professional Cloud Developer certification
- Nice to have: government experience
- Nice to have: defense experience